B.101. speak-header

For use by aural (speaking) browsers for the visually impaired, this property controls how table headers are read. As the browser reads out the contents of each cell in the table, it can either read all the headers for each cell before the cell's contents, or read only those headers that are different from the headers of the previously-read cell.

Inherited: Yes

See also: Section B.100speak, Section B.102speak-numeral, Section B.103speak-punctuation

B.101.1. Value

This property accepts any of the following constants:

  • always: For each cell, all the headers that apply to it are read first.

  • once: For each cell, only headers that are different from the previously-read cell are read.

Initial value: once

B.101.2. Compatibility ...

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